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Drowned Syrian toddler’s family reunited in Canada

Drowned Syrian toddler’s family reunited in Canada

Relatives of 3-year-old Alan Kurdi, the toddler who tragically drowned off the Turkish coast earlier this year, have arrived safely in Canada as refugees. There… Read More ›

Expelling ISIS from Ramadi: Why It Matters

Expelling ISIS from Ramadi: Why It Matters

  The expulsion of ISIS fighters from the Iraqi city of Ramadi is a morale-boosting victory for the Iraqi Security Forces after a thoroughly forgettable… Read More ›

IDF soldiers come under fire in Qalandia riot

IDF soldiers come under fire in Qalandia riot

Palestinian throws pipe bomb at troops operating in Jenin; no injuries reported in either incident   Shots were fired at IDF troops overnight Monday during… Read More ›

IDF deploys concrete barriers to northern border

IDF deploys concrete barriers to northern border

In expectation of Hezbollah attack over killing of terrorist Samir Kuntar, army said to bolster troop presence in northern towns   The IDF began placing… Read More ›

Olmert to go to jail after Supreme Court cuts sentence to 18 months

Olmert to go to jail after Supreme Court cuts sentence to 18 months

Justices overturn one bribery conviction but uphold another for disgraced former prime minister, who was originally slated to serve 6 years for his part in… Read More ›

Haredim skip swear-in of first openly-gay Likud MK

Haredim skip swear-in of first openly-gay Likud MK

Amir Ohana, replacing retiring minister Silvan Shalom, became a member of Knesset while United Torah Judaism chose to ignore the swear-in ceremony. Likud’s first openly-gay… Read More ›

Duma arson suspect could be released to house arrest

Duma arson suspect could be released to house arrest

State Attorney files prosecutor’s statement against one of the Jewish terror suspects, but not in the Duma case, leading the court to order his release;… Read More ›

The two faces of fascism in Israel

The two faces of fascism in Israel

Op-ed: Those who believe in democracy try to convince; those who have lost faith in democracy try to impose. That’s exactly what far right-wing activists… Read More ›

Israel to grant stipends to North African Jews who survived Nazi occupation

Israel to grant stipends to North African Jews who survived Nazi occupation

The government will dole out annual payments of NIS 3,600 to Jews who immigrated to Israel from Morocco, Iraq, and Algeria.   The Finance Ministry… Read More ›

Gold stresses common Israeli-Arab interests in unprecedented interview to Saudi paper

Gold stresses common Israeli-Arab interests in unprecedented interview to Saudi paper

Gold stresses common Israeli-Arab interests in unprecedented interview to Saudi paper   In the Foreign Ministry’s first interview granted to a Saudi news outlet, director-general… Read More ›

Wiesenthal Center: EU settlement labeling worse than Iranian threats

Wiesenthal Center: EU settlement labeling worse than Iranian threats

Leading the list at No. 1 was the hatred that inspired Syed Rizwan Farook and his wife to murder 14 people in a shooting rampage… Read More ›

Family of slain American teen Ezra Schwartz visits site of son’s death

Family of slain American teen Ezra Schwartz visits site of son’s death

“Gush Etzion is here to embrace you and to hold you up whenever you need,” friend tells parents of slain teen.   Cars whizzed by… Read More ›

Israel to clamp down on rabbis ‘inciting’ Jewish terrorism

Israel to clamp down on rabbis ‘inciting’ Jewish terrorism

Law enforcement to lower bar for investigating far-right spiritual leaders, in effort to curb anti-Arab violence   Israeli authorities are looking at new steps to… Read More ›

Here’s your complete preview of this 4-day week’s big market-moving events

Here’s your complete preview of this 4-day week’s big market-moving events

  From one holiday-shortened week to another. The past week was mostly quiet, but highlighted by three straight up days and one flat day in… Read More ›

‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ is the fastest movie to earn $1 billion at the box office

‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ is the fastest movie to earn $1 billion at the box office

  “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” just keeps making money and breaking records. After nabbing the Christmas Day box-office record with $49.3 million, shattering the… Read More ›

Chipotle’s sales decline is just beginning

Chipotle’s sales decline is just beginning

  Chipotle’s sales and stock price are getting hammered in the midst of E. coli outbreaks linked to its restaurants. The burrito chain has warned that its… Read More ›

Washington – Donald Trump Blasts Republican Expected To Endorse Rival

Washington – Donald Trump Blasts Republican Expected To Endorse Rival

  Washington – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump assailed a leading committee chairman in Congress on Sunday for backing Marco Rubio, Trump’s rival for the… Read More ›

Washington – Dangerous Helicopter Bird Strikes On The Rise, FAA Warns

Washington – Dangerous Helicopter Bird Strikes On The Rise, FAA Warns

  Washington – The crew of a Dallas police helicopter was searching for a capsized boat last March, when there was a loud explosion and… Read More ›

New Jersey – Praise For Christie’s Approach On Drugs Misplaced, Some Say

New Jersey – Praise For Christie’s Approach On Drugs Misplaced, Some Say

  New Jersey – Gov. Chris Christie has drawn accolades from supporters and detractors alike for his work addressing the opiate problem in New Jersey… Read More ›

Donald Trump: Hillary Clinton is playing the ‘woman’s card’

Donald Trump: Hillary Clinton is playing the ‘woman’s card’

Donald Trump on Sunday accused Hillary Clinton of unfairly trading on her gender while declaring Bill Clinton to be “fair game” as the former president… Read More ›